built by the ancestors of the Pueblo Indians nearly 1,000 years earlier. At first it seemed that Mesa Verde might suffer the same fate as smaller ancient sites discovered in the Four Corners area ...

At Mesa Verde, Spanish for "green table," multistoried ... They are now more accurately called the ancestral Puebloans, and modern Pueblo tribes in the Southwest consider themselves descendants ...

Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado preserves the remarkable legacy of the Ancestral Pueblo people who thrived here for ...

The Mesa is on the western side of Mesa Verde National Park, about 30 minutes from the road fork (near Far View Terrace Gift Shop). It houses some of the best cliff and mesa-top dwellings in the park.

GEOQUIZ: To which state would you travel to visit Mesa Verde National Park? Answer: Colorado. Located in the southwest part ...

Go back in time at Mesa Verde National Park. The park protects nearly 5,000 archaeological sites, preserving the heritage of the ancestral Pueblo people. The Pueblo settled in the region about ...